Taming The CEO The Escaping Wife

Chapter 5

Chapter 5

Realizing she’d put her foot in it, Phedra quickly clapped a hand over her mouth “Never mind. Now that you’ve married into the Ramirez family, you must play by the rules. Look at yourself. What a mess!”

Letitia raised her hand to cover up. “I’ll go change right now”

“What an embarrassment. I can’t figure out what Elgin sees in you. Any darling daughter from AquaCity would be a step. up from you…”

Phedra said with disdain when suddenly a grey suit jacket was draped over Letitia’s shoulders.

A wave of warmth enveloped her, carrying a familiar scent.

“No matter what, she’s not embarrassing you,” Elgin pulled her into his arms. “Phedra, you’re sticking your nose too far

into this

Letitia instinctively tried to pull away, worried about getting him wet or dirty.

But Elgin held on firmly, making her more anxious. What was wrong with him?

She was the one who got drenched, not him. Was he out of his mind?

Seeing him, Phedra quickly put on a smile. “Elgin, I was just setting some boundaries for my daughter-in-law.”

“My rules are the only rules. Letitia doesn’t need to follow yours!”

Phedra’s smile froze on her face, and Letitia was even more stiff.

Did she hear that right? Was Elgin sticking up for her?

And Elgin, holding her tenderly, headed towards the villa. Butler, show the guest out.”

“Yes, Mr. Ramirez

Letitia was uncomfortable, not daring to move. “Was that your mother?”

“Just a stepmother”

“Oh… Letitia replied, “You spoke up for me just now, and she must feel offended.”

Elgin answered indifferently. So what?” He could not care less

“She’s got no right to bully you.” Elgin’s lips barely moved. “In all the world, I’m the only one who gets to bully you.”

Letitia’s heart skipped a beat. Even the right to insult her was his alone but no one else’s.

“Did you apologize to Phedra just now? is that so?

looked down.

“Slap yourself.”

had said wrong.

but just arched an eyebrow indifferently. His word

bit her lip

cheek needed to

there would be a second slap,

the hang of it, Elgin pointed to the

as

wafted out when she lifted the lid, tantalizing her

‘This is.

Soup from Phedra.”

also made her soup, but she could

from a vegetative state were

dared not, blinking rapidly to

crossed chin up

wanted her to eat

Letitia said.

it Figuns tone grew impatient Trom now on you’ll

up the spoon, scooped up some

can do it

Open your mouth”

but to open

something unreadable

this soup, his fertility would get weakened making it hard to get a woman pregnant. He might just let Letitia have it.

He couldn’t care less about her life or death

glad because she was hungry

an agreement while she was

It was a

had just got mamed but he already wanted a divorce

and you’ll leave with nothing. Elgin rested his forehead on his hand. During these three months, behave as Mrs Ramirez

had slept with

then, Lebilia’s presence would be meaningless, because he would marry that woman.

beauty had him unconsciously yearning

Letitia agreed. “But I

right to bargain with me? You want me to let your mother go

“No”

was Elgins untouchable sore spot and anyone

temper, but

“Have you ever considered, maybe your father’s death wasn’t what

darkened quickly like storm clouds gathering

soup spilling everywhere Letitia, how dare you bring this up

to die?

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